The Finding Of Moses
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Sebastiano Ricci's The Finding Of Moses into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
In Sebastiano Ricci’s The Finding of Moses (c. 1730), the biblical tale unfolds with luminous drama against a sun-drenched riverscape. Pharaoh’s daughter, resplendent in silk robes and attended by her maidens, leans forward with tender curiosity as the infant Moses is drawn from the reeds—a moment charged with divine destiny. Ricci’s exuberant Rococo style animates the scene: figures twist dynamically, drapery flutters as if kissed by a breeze, and golden light bathes the composition, accentuating the Venetian-inspired palette of coral, azure, and ochre. This work exemplifies Ricci’s mastery of theatrical narrative, blending Baroque grandeur with Rococo elegance. As a pivotal figure in 18th-century European art, Ricci bridged Italy’s High Baroque traditions and the emerging lightness of the Rococo, influencing contemporaries like Tiepolo. The painting’s historical significance lies in its synthesis of sacred storytelling and secular opulence, embodying the cosmopolitan taste of aristocratic patrons during the Grand Tour era.
For a striking display, consider hanging The Finding of Moses in a high-ceilinged study or formal living room, where its grand scale (typically over 1.5 meters wide) commands attention. Pair it with Louis XV-style furnishings—gilded consoles or curvaceous armchairs—to echo its Rococo fluidity. The painting’s warm gold and earthy tones harmonize richly with deep mahogany wood or terracotta walls, while its bursts of blue and pink could inspire accent textiles or ceramic décor. In a modern office, a well-lit alcove or above a mantel would allow its narrative depth to spark conversation. Opt for a ornate frame with delicate foliate motifs to enhance its period charm, ensuring the artwork remains the focal point without overwhelming the space. The scene’s serene yet dynamic energy makes it ideal for rooms meant to balance refinement with vitality.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
